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The Karapur-Sarvan agitation has now crossed roughly 150 days, keeping the proposed ‘One Goa’ project at the centre of a sustained political and public confrontation. What began as opposition to the development project has increasingly become a larger debate over land, local interests, development and the government’s role in resolving the concerns of residents. But … Read more
Goa has maintained zero open-market borrowing during the current financial year up to August 31, 2026, while simultaneously repaying ₹1,103 crore of its existing debt, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said. The positive financial figures come despite Goa having an approved open-market borrowing limit of ₹3,700 crore. The government has so far chosen not to utilise … Read more
Two weeks after Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant announced that the Goa Government would create 6,000–8,000 jobs within six months, the government issued its first recruitment notifications. A total of 100 vacancies have been announced across the education and transport sectors, marking an early step in the government’s employment push. At a Glance Goa’s employment … Read more
Goa Police has taken its historic achievement to the streets with the ‘Ride of Pride’ awareness rally, celebrating the force being conferred with the prestigious President’s Colour one of the highest honours a police force can receive in India. The rally is part of Goa Police’s public outreach and awareness campaign to mark the prestigious … Read more
Goa has taken a major step towards green industrial growth with the inauguration of its first integrated waste recycling and critical material recovery facility at Verna Industrial Estate. With an annual processing capacity of 50,000 metric tonnes, the facility brings e-waste recycling, precious-metal recovery, critical-mineral refining and PET plastic recycling under one roof. A key … Read more
The first day of the Goa Legislative Assembly’s Monsoon Session took a disruptive turn within minutes, after Opposition MLAs from Congress, AAP and RGP entered the well of the House protesting the Speaker’s decision to disallow a question on No Development Zones (NDZs). Led by Leader of Opposition Yuri Alemao, the Opposition sought to challenge … Read more
The Karapur-Sarvan agitation in Goa has taken a dramatic turn after Mumbai Police arrested two persons named in an extortion case linked to the ‘One Goa’ project at Karapur. Siddhesh Jana Tari and Pritesh Salgaonkar have been named in the First Information Report (FIR), which alleges that crores of rupees were demanded by threatening to … Read more
The Goa Government has notified an exit scheme for entrepreneurs whose businesses failed after taking loans under the Chief Minister’s Rojgar Yojana (CMRY). The scheme allows eligible borrowers to settle their loan accounts by repaying only the outstanding principal amount, while the interest will be waived if the repayment is completed within two months. The … Read more
Goa’s Department of Drinking Water is strengthening digital access to public water services through the ‘PWD GOA’ mobile application, offering citizens a single platform to apply for services, report water-related problems, and track complaints. At a Glance One App for Goa’s Water Services The ‘PWD GOA’ app has been highlighted by Goa’s Department of Drinking … Read more
Goa is strengthening its marine fishing sector with new systems. The State Government has introduced new rules making vessel tracking, communication and safety equipment mandatory for mechanised fishing vessels, while also tightening fishing passes, berthing permissions and trawl-net requirements. The changes come under the Goa Marine Fishing Regulation (Eighth Amendment) Rules, 2026, which further amend … Read more
